top | item 44111995 (no title) none_to_remain | 9 months ago Orbital velocity but not orbital trajectory. discuss order hn newest pfdietz|9 months ago Velocity is a vector, so it would be more proper to say "orbital speed". But no one does that. BobaFloutist|9 months ago Vectors are location independent, so theoretically any velocity with sufficiently high speed would be orbital velocity even if it was pointed directly at the planet, no? load replies (1)
pfdietz|9 months ago Velocity is a vector, so it would be more proper to say "orbital speed". But no one does that. BobaFloutist|9 months ago Vectors are location independent, so theoretically any velocity with sufficiently high speed would be orbital velocity even if it was pointed directly at the planet, no? load replies (1)
BobaFloutist|9 months ago Vectors are location independent, so theoretically any velocity with sufficiently high speed would be orbital velocity even if it was pointed directly at the planet, no? load replies (1)
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